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- Title
Neoadjuvant Targeted Therapy Before Cytoreductive Nephrectomy.
- Authors
Raheem, Omer A.; Stroup, Sean P .; Derweesh, Ithaar H.
- Abstract
The article reports on the analysis of patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) from May 2005 to August 2009. It discusses the selection of patients with signs of disease progression, for treatment with tyrosine kinase inhibitor after cytoreductive nephrectomy. It focuses on the completion of renal biopsy to confirm clear cell RCC before undergoing neoadjuvant treatment. It offers information on the identification of nonresponders and responders.
- Subjects
RENAL cell carcinoma; RENAL cancer; CANCER patients; ADJUVANT treatment of cancer; CANCER treatment
- Publication
AUANews, 2012, Vol 17, Issue 1, p9
- ISSN
1088-7350
- Publication type
Article